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# [Transferring Knowledge Between Careers](https://jeromehardaway.com/transferring-knowledge-between-careers?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

For the past six years, I have had the pleasure of meeting many people who are trying to jump-start a new career in programming from an old one that isn't tech-focused. As a result, they tend to disparage everything that they learned in their first c...

Jan 22, 2021 · 7 min read · jeromehardaway.com  
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[Katrina Po](https://hashnode.com/@katrinapo)

[Jan 23, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/transferring-knowledge-between-careers/600a58ebdbcb8f0b7f8791df/comment/600c37053b349540feb9d99d)

Love this, it is so humanizing and so relatable!! I myself have come from a non-tech career and now beginning to launch my journey as a developer.

[Edidiong Asikpo (Didi)](https://hashnode.com/@didicodes)

[Jan 22, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/transferring-knowledge-between-careers/600a58ebdbcb8f0b7f8791df/comment/600a89fac90a4d0ba41d3e0e)

This is a fascinating perspective on career switching.

I will share this article with anyone who wants to make the career switch to a tech role.